SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Chicago White Sox right-hander Lance Lynn was pulled from his closing spring coaching begin Saturday night time with proper knee discomfort.
He can be additional evaluated Sunday, the workforce mentioned.
Lynn limped off the sphere after a pitch throughout the fourth inning in opposition to Arizona. The 34-year-old had points with the identical knee final season and went on the injured record for 10 days. He additionally spent nearly a month after the season resting and rehabbing the knee.
Lynn’s damage comes hours after Chicago introduced that left-handed reliever Garrett Crochet will want season-ending Tommy John surgical procedure.
Lynn went 11-6 with a 2.69 ERA in 28 begins final season and completed third in AL Cy Younger Award balloting behind winner Robbie Ray of Toronto and Yankees ace Gerrit Cole.
The 22-year-old Crochet had a 2.82 ERA over 54 appearances final 12 months, going 3-5 with 65 strikeouts in 54 1/3 innings.
